Mattel World Scrabble Championships

Event

About Us

Mattel, is delighted to announce that the World Scrabble Championships 2018 and the World Junior Scrabble Championships 2018, will be held at The Riviera International Conference Centre (ERC) – located in the heart of the English Riviera, in Torquay, England.

The event will run from 20th October 2018 to 28th October 2018.

Mattel is working closely with partner and event organisers TMA International to ensure the smooth running and success of the championships.

Saturday 20th October – Monday 22nd October

World Junior Scrabble Championships open to players aged 21 and under.

24 rounds will be played over 3 days.

Tuesday 23rd October – Sunday 28th October

World Scrabble Championships open to all players.

There will be 2 divisions.

35 games will be played over 4 days with the top 8 returning to play on the final Saturday in a Quarter Final and Semi-Final with the Grand Final to complete the week on Sunday 28th.

Throughout the week we will be holding various fun and educational activities, for children and adults of all ages, schools and families, to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Scrabble™ .